Decode the basics of musical language with this short course from Bill Graham Music.

Learn what a sound is and how sound relates to length, pitch, volume, and timbre. Then discover the fundamentals of rhythm, and learn how notes combine to form measures. Finally discover melody, and learn how to read basic sheet music, including the symbols for sharps and flats.

By the end of this course, you will be confidently reading basic sheet music.

Before you had House of Cards, Madmen, and Game of Thrones. Now you have CuriousTV.

Settle in and binge-learn anytime with CuriousTV, our new 24/7 free learning service. You can watch content from our library of more than 15,000 lessons on any of our 10 channels, including Biz, Music, Tech, Photo, Craft, Life, Code, Health, Brainy, and Food.

Check out the TV Guide and RSVP for upcoming content. Get a reminder when it’s playing, and invite friends and family to learn along with you.

Tune in for live learning sessions from the Curious studio that will include live demonstrations and guest interviews. Ask questions live, and get feedback on air from the teacher.

Before you set off for Tokyo or Mount Fuji this summer, learn helpful phrases and the basics of speaking Japanese. Language teacher Yuu Asakura shows you everything you need to know before arriving, including where and when to visit and how to get around.

Prepare for your arrival by learning how to ask questions, order in a restaurant, and even how to shop for souvenirs.

This beginner-level course is designed to help you learn the basics of web page design using HyperText Markup Language. Begin the course by learning to use HTML in Notepad, and continue onto Aptana Studio to make a basic HTML web page that can run on multiple browsers. By the end of the course you’ll even know how to use and apply CSS stylesheets in HTML!

What are you waiting for? You can even have the cookie when you’re done.